Lot 4626
Sale 118 · Important Australian, World & Ancient Coins, Banknotes and Medals
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Description
Group of Four: 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. VX39316 H.L.Andrews. All medals impressed. Display mounted, very fine - extremely fine.
Howard Lyell Andrews, born 26Sep1900 at Omeo, Vic; Enl.10Jan1941 at Murchison, Vic; Disch.02Jul1946 as Major ex 10 Aust Gen Hosp.
Major Andrews was one of the Medical Officers with L Force sent to Thailand on 24 August 1943 to treat sick POWs in hospitals however, on arrival, this force was dispersed as small medical teams throughout the local population.
With research.
- Estimate
- $800
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,000